Cook - Full-time

Full Time (HC) and Part Time (Independent Living) Shifts


Freedom Village Bradenton      6406 21st Avenue West     Bradenton , FL      34209  


Job #038289





A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.





More than a company, it is a calling.





Key responsibilities include:


* Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the dining services coordinator/manager


* Maintaining kitchen sanitation and safety standards under the direction of the Dining Services Coordinator


* Prepares and cooks meals for communities and maintains standards of kitchen cleanliness


* Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules





At Brookdale, you will enjoy a rewarding career with a forward thinking company while receiving an impressive portfolio of benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family, including • Major Medical • Dental• Vision• Flexible Spending Account • Short-term Disability • Long-term Disability • 401(K) with Company Match • Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Continuing Education • License Reimbursement





We seek the following qualifications:


* High School Diploma or GED


* ServSafe Certification required


* Hold or able to obtain any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications


* Must have knowledge of special diets


* 2 years cooking experience


* Previous experience in full production, scratch cooking, fine dining preferred


* Flexibility with schedule


* Must enjoy working with the senior population





Please visit www.brookdalecareers.com to apply for this position





Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.





beverage, cook, food, food prep, culinary, food preparation, kitchen, meal preparation, restaurant, Bradenton, FL, Florida

Thanks for your interest in joining our Brookdale team!





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